Debian Linux 6 Squeeze: Install Linux Kernel 3.2.xx

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To install Linux Kernel 3.2.xx on Debian Linux 6 Squeeze, you need to perform the following steps:

  1. Download the Linux Kernel 3.2.xx sources:
    wget https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/linux-3.2.xx.tar.xz
  2. Extract the sources:
    tar -xf linux-3.2.xx.tar.xz
  3. Change to the extracted source directory:
    cd linux-3.2.xx
  4. Configure the Linux Kernel:
    make menuconfig
  5. Build the Linux Kernel:
    make
  6. Install the Linux Kernel:
    sudo make modules_install
    sudo make install
  7. Update the boot loader:
    sudo update-grub
  8. Reboot the system:
    sudo reboot

Note: You should check the latest available version of the Linux Kernel and replace 3.2.xx with the actual version in the steps above. Before installing a new Linux Kernel, it is recommended to backup your system and make sure you have a bootable rescue media in case of any issues.

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